Courts / Dublin / Report
Swords District Court round-up
Summary
Swords District Court heard three matters. Owen Mooney, 43, pleaded not guilty to drink driving and driving without insurance. Judge Dermot Dempsey convicted him, rejecting his claim he was not the driver. Mooney was sentenced to five months in prison and fined €750 for drink driving, with a six-year disqualification. He received a concurrent four-month prison sentence and eight-year disqualification for driving without insurance. Ivo Ignatenki, 26, pleaded guilty to drink driving and having no insurance. He was sentenced to three months in prison, suspended, and bound to the peace for two years. He was fined €750 and disqualified for six years for drink driving, and fined €200 with a two-year disqualification for no insurance. Raymond O'Hara, 47, is alleged to have committed burglary at Portmarnock Hotel. The matter was adjourned because the injured party was unavailable. Judge Dempsey remanded O'Hara on continuing bail to reappear on April 28th.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Swords District Court round-up. Charges or matters: drink driving; driving without insurance; having no insurance; burglary. Procedural stage: sentence. Findings: Convicted
When:
- June 17th, 2013 Hearing Or Sentence
- November 3rd, 2013 Incident
- January 2011 Incident
- December 11th, 2012 Adjournment
- April 28th Adjournment
- 2014-03-18 Publication
Case subjects
Defendant
Charges: drink driving; having no insurance (Admitted)
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Ivo Ignatenki was also disqualified from driving for six years for drink driving at Swords District Court. Judge Dermot Dempsey sentenced Ignatenki to three months in prison which he suspended and bound Ignatenki to the peace for two years.
Defendant
Charges: drink driving; driving without insurance (Proven)
Plea: Not guilty
Finding: Convicted
Outcome: Convicted; Owen Mooney was also sentenced to four months in prison to run concurrently for driving without insurance.
Defendant
Charges: burglary (Alleged Or Contested)
Outcome: remanded on continuing bail
Places mentioned
- Swords
- Swords District Court
- Santry Avenue
- Santry Avenue
- Strand Street
- Main Street
Topics
Burglary Road Traffic Stage Sentence
Related court reports
- Stardust survivor left 'aghast' at government redress scheme
- Bulgarian national stole €11k from heavily pregnant woman just one week after arrival in Ireland
- 'Far from peripheral' - Regency getaway drivers fail to have sentences reduced
- Hapless robber dropped phone, cash at raid scenes
- Regency getaway drivers say prison sentences were too high
- Dealer who told mother he'd get 'junkies' to rape her son over drug debt gets 10 years
If a fact, identity, locality or legal outcome needs review, email the newsroom with this report's details prefilled.
Email a correction request